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Bringing the Lab to the Field
Usually when scientists do research, they go into the field, take samples, then bring them back to the lab. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill research engineer Howard Mendlovitz, working with Professor Chris Martens wants to reverse that.
Mapping by Moonlight
How does USGS geologist, Bill Danforth, plan the technological and seafloor mapping path forward during the #HuntingforBubbles cruise along the Cascadia Margin?
Mapping by Moonlight
Every successful expedition has a skilled pathfinder who points the way. Meet ours.
WaterWords–Infauna
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WaterWords–Foraminifera
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WaterWords–Authigenic
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WaterWords–Benthic Zone
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Unexpected Pathways
We've learned about the creatures, the bubbles, and the rocks of the seeps. Now, let's take a look at the gas itself, and a few unexpected surprises await us.
WaterWords–Bathymetry
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Source of the Seeps
BGS Scientist Diana Sahy and USGS Scientist Nancy Prouty give us the low-down on where these rocks we've been seeing are coming from and, in the process, reveal where the seeps themselves originate.
WaterWords–Chemoherm
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WaterWords–Hydrothermal Vent
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